GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |